War Debts and Angry Farmers.

It turns out revolutions aren’t cheap. Our trio dive into the hefty bill left by the Revolutionary War, the whiskey taxes that followed, and the rebellion they sparked, while sampling whiskey cocktails inspired by the era.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Spies, Secrets and Laundry.

Our time travelers head back to the Revolutionary era to uncover the secrets of Washington’s Culper Spy Ring, all while sipping cocktails inspired by the age of espionage. Did they really use invisible ink? And what did laundry have to do with spying? Listen to find out.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Presidential Pours

This Presidents’ Day, our time travelers raise a glass to the commanders in chief by sampling the favorite cocktails of past presidents. Along the way, they uncover surprising facts about America’s early leaders, and debate the proper way to serve an Old Fashioned.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Love and History Are In The Air.

Our hosts celebrate their first Valentine's Day special, by traveling back to the Victorian era to uncover the surprising origins of the holiday. Their journey takes an unexpected turn as they sample popular drinks of the time and reveal some "strange" facts about the era.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Pirates, Forts, and an Open Gate.

Our hosts discuss the Battle of Fort Salongo and the rebels who slipped across the Long Island Sound into Connecticut, while sipping a historic punch that might just be their best yet. Were these rebels really pirates? And did our trio finally find a cocktail they actually enjoy?

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Cannons, chaos, and contested ground.

In this episode, our time-traveling trio explore the most fought-over square footage in the nation while sipping on a classic cocktail, The Stone Fence. Find out why everyone wanted this small fort and the big role it played in American history.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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The British are Coming!

Our time travelers recount Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride and dive into the real story of the night that sparked a revolution, while raising a glass of George Washington’s favorite drink.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

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Drunk patriots, rum drinks, and a revolution brewing.

Our time-traveling trio sample popular colonial-era rum drinks while exploring the drunken chain of events that pushed the Loyal Nine to start the Boston Tea Party.

Pour yourself a glass and join in as they uncover the wild stories and surprising facts that you only get when history and happy hour mix.

Visit the History Straight Up website to get the recipes from the show!